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F24 dancer with persistent antero-lateral hip pain after recent hip hyperextension injury.…
‘Groin disruption injury’ is a condition of chronic groin pain which is associated with pubic instability. The condition is most common as an overuse phenomenon in footballers, but can also occur in other sports (e.g. hockey) and is occ…
‘Sports hernia’ is a condition of chronic groin pain in sport which is associated with an incipient direct inguinal hernia. This limits athletic performance and can be a ‘career-ending’ injury.…
M44 with persisting right-sided groin pain after laparoscopic repair of right inguinal hernia 2.5 months ago. The surgeon thought the clinical features were those of neuralgia but wanted MRI to evaluate the mesh and rule out hernia recurren…
An example of ultrasound-guided LATERAL approach to hip joint injection.…
Correlative MR and US images of the same hip in the same patient with interval of 5 months (MRI done 5 months prior to the follow-up US). Anterolateral labrum shows a vertical tear on both US and MRI. Superior labrum shows a horizontal t…
M24 with exertional hypogastric pain. Tender symphysis pubis on physical examination & provisional clinical diagnosis of osteitis pubis. Referred for groin ultrasound (a study which routinely includes imaging of the hip joints). …
Dynamic stabilisers on the non-WB side must be switched off.…